The Substance is the ultimate adventure bike, designed and engineered to surpass the demands of every adventure, no matter how epic the challenges of the planned route are. Featuring a dependable 4130 CrMo frame and a full carbon fork to guarantee reliability, control and comfort, and is compatible with 700c and 650b wheels for superb versatility. Bred to be robust and to conveniently facilitate the requirements of the adventure cyclist, it’s equipped with mounts for luggage, mud guards, multiple bottles and is ready for the largest and most demanding bike-packing adventures.
Equipped with a Shimano Sora 2x9 speed drivetrain, complete with TRP Spyre disc brakes to ensure every climb is conquered with ease and every descent controlled with confidence. Rolling on Joytech hubs and tubeless ready WTB STP i23 rims, which are wrapped in WTB Riddler high-volume tubeless tyres for consistent and fast rolling performance - ensuring superior grip and reliability in all weather conditions. Complete with a quality Vitus finishing kit, including adventure specific flared drop bars for a wider grip and more comfortable sitting position. This bike is suited to long distance road trekking and provides advanced control when far from the beaten track, even when riding off-road.
When you order a bike, one of our trained mechanics will carefully prepare and pack your bike for shipping. Upon delivery, the assembly is simple and all necessary tools are conveniently included in the box.
Depending on the delivery service and destination, bikes will either be delivered in a large or a small box. Below is a guide as to how your bike will arrive: